Savvy Secrets | Two Chums

Nov 13

Savvy Secrets -Which One?

When you walk the aisles of the grocery store and see all the choices of cooking oils are you sometimes overwhelmed by all the choices and wonder what each might be good for? Are there just too many to choose from so you just default to buying the one or two you know because it is just easier? You might be missing out on elevating your cooking to the next level simply because you don’t know when or how to use a particular type of oil.

Apr 18

Savvy Secrets – For The Garden

Now is the time of year when those who enjoy working in their gardens are planting new greenery and flowers and veggies to enjoy all summer long. We’ve got a simple Savvy Secret for you today to help keep your garden greener and more lush.

Apr 4

Savvy Secrets – Gardening

If you enjoy gardening we have a simple and easy Savvy Secret for you today…

Mar 20

Savvy Secret- Heavy Cream

Sometimes in a pinch it is good to know that one thing can be substituted for another.
Whether it is a cleaning product, a food item for cooking, or a craft item, knowing that there is an option to substitute something you already have on hand can be a big help.

Feb 6

Savvy Secret – Wobbly Tables

We’ve all had one…a table or chair that wobbles because one leg is shorter than the others. We stuff pieces of paper, matchbooks, or even magazines under the short leg in an effort to keep the piece of furniture stable. We’ve got a better solution.

Jan 16

Savvy Secrets – Rosemary

We all know the benefits of using rosemary in our cooking. So many things taste delicious with the addition of a little rosemary. Today we have another use to share.

Dec 4

Savvy Secrets – Castor Oil

Castor oil is one of those things we all “know” about but don’t really know about…or at least we don’t really know much, if anything, about it. It’s one of those ancient substances that has been used throughout the ages, that much we do know, but for what? We don’t have all the answers but today we can share a few modern reasons to keep some in your cupboard.

Nov 16

Savvy Secrets – Mashed Potatoes

As you are well aware, Thanksgiving is around the corner. Just one week from today we will be gathering around the table to enjoy an iconic American meal we share together to give thanks and show our gratitude of all the blessings the past year has brought our way. If you happen to be hosting, it is always nice to come across ways to simplify preparations without sacrificing the quality of the meal.